I just recently bought a Compaq Presario CQ50 laptop and I'm finding some issues with my wireless. I use my University wireless network very often. After connecting to the network, I have to log in with my account (after opening browser) to use the internet. However, after Hibernating my...
I installed Skype the other day for a class I'm taking, and now my laptop isnt running right. While I work, I like to open new internet explorer windows instead of using tabs... and sometimes if I'm busy, I can get as many as 18-20 different instances of the browser running. This has never been...
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All of a sudden, my computer does not detect my daughters Sims game, which was installed and played often months ago. The message says to please insert the cd and start the application again. Why doesn't it detect it anymore? The computer (compaq) is less than a year old, and other games...
I have a Compaq laptop with Windows Vista Home Basic operating system. I use personal pictures as my wallpaper and one day it went black. I did have a spyware named "Spy Shredder". Since then I cannot change my wallpaper, I do not have sound, and my system is slow. I did remove the spyware and...
I have a Compaq laptop with Windows Vista Home Basic operating system. I use personal pictures as my wallpaper and one day it went black. I did have a spyware named "Spy Shredder". Since then I cannot change my wallpaper, I do not have sound, and my system is slow. I did remove the spyware and...
Hi I just bought windows vista home premium and I currently have windows xp media center edition sp2. Now I put the disk into the dvd drive. Obviously. Now im 99% sure that its a dvd drive becasue it says lightscribe dvd+- writer /cd writer on the front of it. But when I put a dvd in the drive...
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I have a Presario x1000 laptop, that meets and exceeds the Vista min requirements. My DVD drive for some reason refuses to recognize the Vista DVD. Like it doesn't exist. It reads other DVDs, and my Dell laptop loads the Vista DVD just fine. Does anyone know how to solve this conundrum?
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When I turn on my wi-fi (I have a Compaq Presario R3000 and a Broadcom 800.11.b WLAN card which is internal) Vista completely freezes.
When I press the button again (as if to turn wi-fi off) Vista works fine again.
Vista has recognised and installed the card, I just cannot seem to...
Windows Vista beta recognizes ati radeon9200 graphics card on my compaq nx 7000 notebook as a radeon 9000 graphic card!
To solve the problem I have manually installed the latest winXP driver for my radeon 9200 graphic card.
The driver works fine when I reeboot the computer, but if I close...
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I am having installation problems of MS Vista Beta 2 downloaded from Microsoft MSDN.
-Windows Vista Beta 2 (x86) - DVD (English)
I had a dual boot of Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista Beta1 (starts up first)
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